UK prime minister seeks to reverse ‘anti-math’ culture
LONDON (AP) — U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak says he wants to reverse an anti-math mindset and require the subject for students until they are 18.…
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US brings charges over secret Chinese police outpost in NYC
By LARRY NEUMEISTER and ERIC TUCKER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Two men have been arrested on charges that they helped establish a secret…
Continue Reading US, Japan plant White House cherry tree to mark friendship
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — First lady Jill Biden and Yuko Kishida, the wife of Japan’s prime minister, have…
Continue Reading Authorities: Suspect arrested in killing of Oregon policeman
ONTARIO, Oregon (AP) — Authorities have arrested a man suspected of killing an eastern Oregon reserve police officer. The Malheur County District…
Continue Reading Fox News-Dominion libel case set to begin after brief delay
By DAVID BAUDER, RANDALL CHASE and GEOFF MULVIHILL Associated Press WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — The Delaware judge overseeing a voting machine…
Continue Reading Alabama birthday girl begged dying brother to ‘stay with me’
By KIM CHANDLER and JEFF AMY Associated Press DADEVILLE, Ala. (AP) — Alexis Dowdell’s Sweet 16 birthday party ended with her kneeling beside her…
Continue Reading See the EVs eligible for tax credits – and why most aren’t
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Ten electric or plug-in hybrid vehicles will be eligible for a $7,500 U.S. tax credit, while another…
Continue Reading Judge: If news taints rape-trial jurors, Trump shares blame
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge has rejected Donald Trump’s latest attempt to delay his rape trial,…
Continue Reading Chauvin murder conviction upheld in George Floyd killing
By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Court of Appeals on Monday upheld former Minneapolis police officer Derek…
Continue Reading Keukenhof, Halle: Flower power draws crowds to Low Countries
By RAF CASERT and ALEKSANDAR FURTULA Associated Press HALLE, Belgium (AP) — Rain or shine, there is no way to keep budding flowers down. And from…
Continue Reading US ambassador visits reporter accused by Russia of spying
MOSCOW (AP) — The US ambassador to Russia says that she was able to visit the Wall Street Journal reporter who was detained more than two weeks ago…
Continue Reading Minnesota settles lawsuit against e-cigarette maker Juul
By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota announced a settlement Monday in its lawsuit against Juul Labs and tobacco giant…
Continue Reading Hug wins 6th career Boston Marathon wheelchair title
By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — Marcel Hug of Switzerland captured his sixth men’s wheelchair Boston Marathon title, claiming…
Continue Reading Nigerian airport workers go on strike; travelers stranded
By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Aviation workers in Nigeria have embarked on a two-day strike, leaving thousands of…
Continue Reading Chinese minister’s tour underscores closer ties with Russia
By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — China’s defense minister has toured the top Russian military academy on a visit to the…
Continue Reading Explosive targeting Japan PM renews worries of homemade arms
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press Japanese police say they have confiscated metal tubes, tools and possible gunpowder from the home of a man…
Continue Reading Taliban close education centers in southern Afghanistan
By RAHIM FAIEZ Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Afghan authorities say they are closing education centers supported by non-governmental groups in…
Continue Reading SpaceX calls off 1st launch attempt of giant rocket in Texas
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, Texas (AP) — SpaceX called off the first launch attempt of its giant rocket Monday after a…
Continue Reading Why are teen girls in crisis? It’s not just social media
By LINDSEY TANNER and ANGIE WANG Associated Press Anxiety over academics. Post-lockdown malaise. Social media angst. Study after study says American…
Continue Reading Berlusconi’s treatment for infection continues in hospital
ROME (AP) — The doctors caring for former Premier Silvio Berlusconi in a Milan hospital, where he is recovering from a lung infection, say his…
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